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Ranji Trophy | Karnataka on course for first innings lead but it may not be enough to take it to the knockouts

Openers Rahul andMayankput on a century partnershipbefore the Punjab bowlers strike to have the visitors in a spot of bother leavingShreyasandKruthikto stonewall

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 8:06 pm

Bengaluru Real Estate Tycoon, Under Tax Scrutiny, Dies By Suicide In Office

A prominent real estate developer, the Confident Group has a significant presence across several southern Indian states, most notably Kerala and Karnataka.

NDTV 30 Jan 2026 7:46 pm

Yatnal asks Congress to respond to contractors doubling commission charge

Siddaramaiah has become the longest-serving Chief Minister of Karnataka after surpassing the tenure of Devaraj Urs, and he should leave office with a clean record, says the expelled BJP member

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 7:16 pm

Karnataka: Congress moves police against BJP's X posts on CM, Deputy CM

The post allegedly referred to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM DK Shivakumar and other ministers as scam lords and alleged that they were involved in looting the state. The post carried the images of CM, Dy CM and other ministers.

The Economic Times 30 Jan 2026 7:11 pm

Infosys Foundations Kala Dhwani art & culture fest in Bengaluru open till February 1

Infosys Foundation: Building on the success of its inaugural edition, Kala Dhwani 2026 includes experiences from five regions of India represented by Assam, Kerala, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, with Karnataka as the host state, Infosys said in a statement.

The Economic Times 30 Jan 2026 6:26 pm

NCB dismantles massive inter-state drug syndicate; clandestine lab busted in Mysore

The Narcotics Control Bureau has dismantled a major synthetic drug ring. Four individuals were arrested. Narcotics worth Rs. 10 crore were seized. A hidden manufacturing unit in Karnataka was uncovered. This operation aligns with the Nasha Mukt Bharat initiative. The syndicate operated under the guise of producing industrial cleaning chemicals. Citizens can report drug-related information anonymously.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 5:44 pm

Bengaluru Inspector Caught Red-Handed Taking Rs 4 Lakh Bribe

Karnataka Lokayukta police arrested Govindaraju for accepting a 4 lakh bribe, sentenced S. Srinivasa Murthy in a DA case, and seized assets worth 26.55 crore from Tejas Kumar N.

News18 30 Jan 2026 5:35 pm

40 lakh released for 20 Kambalas in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi districts by government of Karnataka

16 Kambalas in Dakshina Kannada will get 32 lakh, and four Kamablas in Udupi district will get 8 lakh

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 5:16 pm

Education not just means of getting degree or employment: Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot

Governor of Karnataka and Chancellor of Davangere University Thawar Chand Gehlot presides over the 13th annual convocation of Davangere University

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 4:57 pm

KPCC legal cell files plaint against BJP X handle for sharing defamatory content targeting CM, DCM, and Ministers

The Cyber Crime Police at the Commissioners office have registered a case, but it has not yet been converted into an FIR

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 4:56 pm

Bengaluru: Persistent aims to hit $5bn by FY31

Persistent Systems aims to reach $5 billion in revenue by FY2031, driven by AI-led execution and strategic acquisitions. The company is on track to achieve $2 billion by FY27, with recent growth fueled by shorter deal cycles and a focus on tangible AI outcomes for clients.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 3:56 pm

Encora acquisition to boost Coforge revenue to $2.5billion

IT firm Coforge is set to acquire US-based Encora for approximately $2.5 billion in combined revenue, aiming to bolster its AI-led engineering and cloud services. CEO Sudhir Singh highlighted a shift from AI experimentation to measurable business outcomes, with nearly $2 billion of the merged entity's revenue focused on these strategic areas.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 3:35 pm

Telanganas cultivated area grew by 90 lakh acre in 9 years: Economic Survey

Hyderabad: The cultivated area in Telangana grew by nearly 90 lakh acres between 2014 and 2023 due to various projects such as the Kaleshwaram Lift irrigation Scheme and Mission Kakatiya, Economic Survey 2025-26 has said. The survey, which was tabled in Parliament on Thursday, January 29, also said Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Telangana together Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 Jan 2026 3:32 pm

New plaintiffs join class action against Cognizants TriZetto over data breach

New plaintiffs are seeking over $5 million from Cognizant's TriZetto. An unauthorized party accessed TriZetto's web portal in November 2024. The breach went undetected for nearly a year. Names, addresses, and social security numbers were exposed. TriZetto is accused of failing to follow industry-standard security practices. Cognizant stated it takes information protection seriously.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 3:29 pm

UAV lands near house in Doddaballapur Bengaluru Karnataka, police initiate probe after no one claims ownership of device

The UAV flew in and landed near a house in a residential stretch near Palanjogihalli around 1.30 p.m.

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 3:28 pm

After AP and Goa, now Karnataka mulls restricting social media for kids

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Friday, January 30, stated that it is discussing the possibility of restricting social media access of children, considering the risks involved. Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (RDPR), IT and BT, Priyank Kharge, made the statement in the Legislative Assembly after senior BJP MLA S Suresh Kumar raised concerns Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 Jan 2026 3:26 pm

Delhi court issues notice to Mallikarjun Kharge in hate speech case

A Delhi court sought the response of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and the Delhi Police on a revision petition challenging the dismissal of a criminal complaint alleging hate speech in connection with a political rally held in Karnataka during the 2023 Assembly elections. Special Judge Jitendra Singh of Rouse Avenue Court passed the order while [] The post Delhi court issues notice to Mallikarjun Kharge in hate speech case appeared first on India Legal .

indialegallive 30 Jan 2026 3:16 pm

Visa Decisions Are States Discretion, No Obligation To Explain: Karnataka HC

The bench observed that matters relating to entry, stay and exit of foreigners fall within the sovereign powers of the state and are governed by immigration laws.

News18 30 Jan 2026 3:08 pm

Bengaluru teacher booked for branding Class IV student over homework

A Bengaluru teacher, Angalina, faces charges under the Juvenile Justice Act for allegedly branding a Class IV student for incomplete homework. The incident, which occurred on January 10, also involved the teacher threatening the boy to conceal the act from his parents. The boy's mother filed a complaint with the police on Thursday, leading to the registration of the case.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 3:02 pm

COMEDK UGET for engineering seats in Karnataka on May 9

Students from across the country are eligible to apply, and over 1,40,000 candidates are expected to appear for the examination

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 2:59 pm

Husband and relative end life after woman elopes with lover in Karnataka

Davangere district police have arrested the woman and her lover on the charge of abetment to suicide

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 1:15 pm

Contractors threaten to stop work in Karnataka saying unpaid bills amount to 37,370 crore

The Association has alleged that demands for kickbacks to clear bills had not reduced and, in some cases, may have even gone up under the Congress government

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 1:06 pm

KSEAB SSLC model question paper 2026 PDF released at kseeb.karnataka.gov.in; download here

The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board has released the SSLC model question paper 2026 on its official website for exam preparation. The subject-wise PDFs help students understand the exam pattern, marking scheme and question types. The KSEAB SSLC 2026 Exam 1 will be conducted from March 18, 2026, to April 2, 2026. Students can download the papers and model answer keys online for practice.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 12:30 pm

Falsely accused me of harassment: Woman elopes with lover 3 months after wedding; husband, her brother-in-law die by suicide

A newlywed man died by suicide after his wife eloped with her lover. The woman's brother-in-law also took his life upon learning of the incident. A suicide note from the first victim alleged false accusations and threats from his wife's family.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 12:24 pm

Karnataka Government Asks Employees To Wear Khadi Monthly

The Congress-led government in Karnataka has issued a circular promoting khadi use among officials to mark the 77th Republic Day which was observed on January 26.

NDTV 30 Jan 2026 12:24 pm

Karnataka min Reddy, Mohandas Pai spat over public transport

Bengaluru: Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has defended the state-run public transport system and the governments Shakti scheme amid a social media spat with IT industry veteran T V Mohandas Pai over the role of private operators, asserting that public transport is a right, not a luxury. The sharp exchange began after former Chief Finance Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 Jan 2026 12:23 pm

Karnataka leadership tussle casts shadow on polls to Apex Bank president post, list of vacancies gets longer

The election, scheduled for Thursday, has been postponed indefinitely

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 12:11 pm

Karnataka Mandates 12 Days Of Menstrual Leave For Women Employees

The Karnataka Education Department has issued a circular on Thursday ordering granting of provision of menstrual leave facility for women government employees in the state.

NDTV 30 Jan 2026 11:52 am

Menstrual Leave In Karnataka Govt Offices: Who Is Eligible And How It Works

As Karnataka rolls out one of its most closely watched workplace policies, the conversations it has triggered are unfolding quietly at desks and in attendance registers.

News18 30 Jan 2026 11:03 am

Bengaluru Weather: Suns Back, Temperatures Start Climbing Across The City

Dry, sunny conditions to continue across Karnataka; no rain forecast as temperatures may touch 34C35C in Belagavi, Vijayapura and Kalaburagi.

News18 30 Jan 2026 10:34 am

Karnataka Transport Minister, Mohan Das Pai Trade Barbs Over Bengaluru Public Transport

The Karnataka minister said Pai viewed public transport only through a financial lens, while the government saw it as a public service, not a business.

News18 30 Jan 2026 9:53 am

Unions raise concerns about overtime, definition of factory in draft code published by Karnataka government

Draft Occupational Safety Rules revive longer workday proposal

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 9:46 am

Karnataka plans to set up regulatory sandbox under Innovation Act

Rural India now accounts for over 57 per cent of active internet users. Rural user growth is nearly four times faster than in urban India

The Hindu Businessline 30 Jan 2026 7:53 am

Solving Bengalurus parking puzzle

While paid parking is being introduced on more stretches and towing is set to make a comeback, Chetan B.C. explores if these measures are enough to solve Bengalurus traffic maze

The Hindu 30 Jan 2026 7:41 am

Tender soon for DPR of proposed museum in Lakkundi

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 6:56 am

Bengaluru weather today: Sunny skies, comfortable temperatures; air quality advisory

Bengaluru basks in sunshine today after yesterday's 'Poor' air quality. Expect comfortable temperatures around 28.6C, with clear skies and no rain. While today is pleasant, a mask is advised for sensitive individuals due to lingering pollutants. The upcoming week promises consistently good weather, ideal for outdoor activities.

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 6:16 am

Clear 37K-cr dues or well strike work, warn contractors

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 5:19 am

Emanjot frustrates Ktaka on Day 1

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 Group B Mohali, Jan 29: Emanjot Singh Chahal made a gritty 77 not out in his first-class comeback to lift Punjab to a competitive 303 for nine against Karnataka on the opening day of their final league Ranji Trophy Group B fixture here on Thursday. Having reduced Punjab to 168 for six, []

The Shillong Times 30 Jan 2026 3:17 am

ComedK entrance test on May 9

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 1:41 am

KIA launches personalised passenger service

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 12:33 am

Dance needs dialogue, not just virality, says Madhu Nataraj

The Times of India 30 Jan 2026 12:00 am

Part 2 of 25th VTU convocation for PG students on Feb 2

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 11:33 pm

Madivaleshwara Rathotsava on Feb 4

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 11:27 pm

Haveri man declared dead by error, denied benefits for 5 yrs

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 11:10 pm

Pregnant woman murdered by father-in-law in Raichur

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 11:09 pm

No joyride yet: Toy train in Hubballi remains off track

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 11:08 pm

R Sreevani given best nurse educator award

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 10:46 pm

2 workers die in lift collapse in Bengaluru

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 10:37 pm

Aequs reports 51% jump in revenue growth

Karnataka-based Aequs reported a 51% revenue jump to Rs 326.2 crore in Q3FY26, driven by strong aerospace performance and consumer demand. Despite a rise in net loss due to investments and listing expenses, the company's EBITDA significantly increased. Aequs also announced its entry into UAV manufacturing and received PLI approval for electronics components.

The Economic Times 29 Jan 2026 10:32 pm

Karnataka To Form Special Squad To Identify, Deport Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants

Reddy noted that there were 370 illegal Bangladeshis in Karnataka of which 213 people have been sent back while action is being taken against the rest.

News18 29 Jan 2026 10:32 pm

Rabid dog attacks nine in Dharwad; four seriously injured

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 10:27 pm

No question of quitting, says energy minister George

The Times of India 29 Jan 2026 10:18 pm

Occupants of now demolished illegal sheds in encroached government land in Kogilu layout not shifting to temporary shelters, govt. tells Karnataka HC

Majority of illegal sheds were put up during 2024-25 and no structure existed on this land prior to 2014

The Hindu 29 Jan 2026 9:34 pm

Legislature session extended till February 4

The Hindu 29 Jan 2026 9:30 pm

Govt doctors cannot treat inpatients in private hospitals: Karnataka minister

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announced that government doctors are strictly prohibited from providing inpatient treatment in private hospitals. They can only engage in outpatient department (OPD) services in private clinics after their government duties, with full disclosure to the government. Violations will lead to disciplinary action.

The Economic Times 29 Jan 2026 9:12 pm

Journalist M.N. Patil mourned

The Hindu 29 Jan 2026 9:06 pm

Buddha Dharma Dhamma Padayatra from Monday

The Hindu 29 Jan 2026 8:56 pm

Survey says State-level agri governance innovations have positive outcomes

Highlights initiative such as MPs Souda Patrak, Karnatakas FRUITS platform

The Hindu Businessline 29 Jan 2026 8:53 pm

Karnataka Police set up special units to strengthen probe for missing children, persons

To strengthen investigation, monitoring and coordination in cases of missing children and persons, the Karnataka Police have ordered the constitution of District/Division Missing Persons Units (DMPU) and Missing Persons Squads (MPS) across the State

The Hindu 29 Jan 2026 7:58 pm